Internship | Job Vacancies at Java House

Internship | Job Vacancies at Java House

Data Analyst – Operations at Java House

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Extraction and consolidation of data and publishing of reports as and when required in support of business decision making process
  • Leveraging of modelling techniques to identify, analyze and present actionable data to various teams
  • Continuous Sales performance review to be reported on an ongoing basis 
  • Extract, Examine and report on key operations metrics on a periodic basis
  • Generate Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly KPI analysis for individual restaurants with details of any insights that the teams may need to focus on
  • Partner with finance and leadership to build restaurant performance forecasts and reports
  • Assist in developing financial feasibilities for prospective restaurant sites
  • Cost-benefit analysis of various strategy options fronted by the teams
  • Support restaurant teams by training them on report extraction and interpretation

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in data science, Finance Degree, CPA(K), Economics, , Statistics, Applied Math, Business Administration, or any other related field

Experience

  • The Data Analyst-Operations will also have had experience working in report creation, modeling, and trend forecasting. In addition, the role requires a keen understanding of P&L and accounting

Core Competencies

  • Communication Skills: Communication skills in both in written and verbal form. Draw reports for the departmental heads, management, and key stakeholders that are clear, convincing, informative, engaging, unambiguous, and uniquely tailored to suit different audiences
  • Computer Skills/MS Office/POS & Reporting Software: Possess exceptional computer skills and demonstrate proficiency in using MS Office for the creation of visually and verbally engaging reports
  • Analytical Skills: Demonstrate a deep interest in research and data analysis, drawing actionable insights form raw data and information to help further the business’s cause. Skilled in technological data mining and analysis techniques
  • Interpersonal Skills: Have an entrepreneurial mindset being willing to be accountable for the business’s performance, have exceptional attention to detail, have an ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines, have creative and innovative problem-solving skills, be self-motivated and proactive, and demonstrate calmness during time of uncertainty and stress
  • People Skills: Data Analyst – Operations plays a very interactive role and to effectively execute their duties they must have a natural ability to get along with people and establish strong and meaningful relationships with others

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Branding Coordinator at Java House

Job Description

Primary Purpose and Scope the Job

  • Ensure consistent and timely execution of brand identity across all restaurant locations and brand environments. This role supports the translation of brand strategy and creative direction into tangible, high-quality branding elements across physical spaces, artwork, signage and visual assets
  • Works closely with marketing, projects, operations, designers, artists, suppliers and other stakeholders, and manages the end-to-end coordination of branding implementation, ensuring all brand touchpoints are implemented accurately, align with brand standards and are delivered on schedule- particularly regarding new restaurant openings and renovations, and brand refresh initiatives.
  • Coordinates branding production, manages creative assets and ensures every location reflects the intended Java House brand experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Brand Implementation & Coordination

  • Coordinate the implementation of branding mood boards and branding elements across new projects, locations and other brand environments
  • Ensure all branding materials align with established brand guidelines and visual identity standards.

Project Management

  • Track timelines and deliverables related to branding for new openings and brand refresh projects
  • Coordinate across internal teams to ensure branding requirements are integrated into project schedules.
  • Ensure all branding elements are delivered and installed before launch deadlines.
  • Work with various teams; marketing, operations, design teams and external partners to ensure seamless implementation.

Supplier & Vendor Coordination

  • Liaise with printing vendors, signage suppliers, fabricators, and other branding partners
  • Obtain quotes, manage timelines and ensure suppliers deliver according to specifications
  • Follow up on production and installation of branding materials.

Artist & Artwork Coordination

  • Liaise with artists and designers to commission, develop and finalize art and artworks
  • Manage portfolio of artists with regular recruitments to refresh artist portfolio
  • Coordinate approvals and ensure artwork meets brand requirements
  • Manage delivery timelines for art pieces and installations within restaurant spaces.

Licensing & Compliance

  • Coordinate with JH security Officer to obtain branding-related licensing or permissions where required
  • Ensure the use of artwork, design assets and related branded materials comply with licensing agreements.

Artist & Artwork Coordination

  • Liaise with artists and designers to commission, develop and finalize art and artworks
  • Manage portfolio of artists with regular recruitments to refresh artist portfolio
  • Coordinate approvals and ensure artwork meets brand requirements
  • Manage delivery timelines for art pieces and installations within restaurant spaces.

Launch Readiness Support

  • Support new restaurant openings by ensuring all branding elements are ready ahead of launch.
  • Develop and maintain a branding checklist for new openings including signages and artworks.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure all brand-related deliverables are completed in time for openings and launches.
  • Coordinate Photoshoots for new locations and branding updates where necessary.

Planning & Budgeting

  • Deliver restaurant brandings within allocated budgets.

Job specifications:

  • Define the skills, knowledge, and experience specific to the job in question (includes generic skills).

Qualifications

  • A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Project management or related field. 

Experience

  • At least 2 years’ experience in marketing; branding, design coordination or brand project management.
  • Design experience is and added advantage

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Branch Supervisor (Multiple Posts) at Java House

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all restaurant policies and procedures, standards specifications and guidelines are followed and completed on a timely basis.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety, food preparation and serving, repair and maintenance.
  • Ensure company objectives in sales, service quality, appearance of facility and hygiene through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment through organizing and supervising regular Branch deep cleaning.
  • Adhere to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Prevent, handle and resolve complaints regarding food quality and service.
  • Sample food and drink items by testing to ensure palatability and flavor conformity through regular store audits.
  • Prevent and resolve personnel problems
  • Minimise guest complaints by ensuring all guests are served. This will be done by ensuring 95% of their time is spent on floor coverage.
  • Ensuring that the set SOPs of cash handling are adhered to
  • Taking correct take away orders and ensuring they are correctly dispensed
  • Ensuring prompt billing is done and correct change is given
  • Ensuring delivery orders are prepared and picked on time
  • Suggestive selling products and introduction of new ones to guests
  • Maintaining high hygiene standards at the cashier station
  • Ensure cutlery is wiped, polished and well displayed at the respective stations
  • Oversea the dining area, supervises food and beverage service staff in accordance with operating policies that he or she may help establish.
  • Seeks, listens and responds to Guest feedback.

Job specifications:

Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate clearly in English.
  • Ability to review  P&L
  • Able to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system
  • Must be prepared to work under pressure.
  • Must have the ability to co-ordinate skills; demonstrate good core ethics and values.
  • Must be result oriented, self-driven, articulate and pro-active.
  • Must have the ability to make quick and sound decisions.

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Learning and Development Intern at Java House

Java House is looking for a motivated Learning and Development Intern to support training coordination, employee engagement initiatives, and talent development programs within the organization.

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Scheduling training sessions.
  • Communicate information about training events in a timely and professional manner to ensure the business is kept up to date with learning and development activities.
  • Assist in ensuring the training material is up to date.
  • Keeping track of employees’ training records and maintaining the Learning & Development Matrix.
  • Assist in conducting training evaluations before and after to determine the effectiveness of all development programs.
  • Play an active role in supporting the analysis, action planning, and monitoring of the Employee Engagement Survey.
  • Assist with the development of specific action plans to address issues and concerns identified in the Employee Engagement Survey through focus groups.
  • Assist in identifying training needs by working with relevant leaders and TOTs within Java House and deliver learning solutions.
  • Maintain accurate data on all development initiatives (PDP data, TNA documents, training schedules, training calendars, and attendance data).
  • Assist in promoting positive employee relations through an environment that encourages open communication, trust, mutual respect, and fun.
  • Keep up to date with developments in Learning & Development by reading relevant resources, attending meetings and courses, and building professional relationships.
  • Assist in delivering training when required.

Key Accountabilities

  • Administration
  • Talent Management (PDP Management)
  • Employee Engagement (Ensure focus groups and feedback are running smoothly)
  • Staff Induction / Onboarding

Key Result Areas / Performance Indicators

Talent Management (PDP Management)

  • Coordinate Personal Development Plan (PDP) review meetings to capture skill gaps.
  • Support development and implementation of learning interventions (in-house or external).
  • Plan and support the execution of the annual talent review exercise.

Staff Induction / Onboarding

  • Assist in onboarding new staff when required.
  • Follow up on probation reviews (30, 60, and 90 days) according to due dates.
  • Ensure accuracy of information in the Learning & Development systems for new employees.

Employee Engagement

  • Support initiatives that drive employee engagement and high performance.
  • Assist in conducting awareness sessions about Java House’s purpose, vision, mission, and values.
  • Ensure departments develop and implement action plans from engagement feedback.
  • Facilitate employee communication during focus groups.
  • Participate in culture change initiatives.

Job Specifications

Qualifications

  • University or College Degree in a related discipline preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly responsible and reliable.
  • Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.

Core Competencies

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized
  • Good communication skills
  • Good facilitation skills
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Business awareness
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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Environmental Safety & Health Intern at Java House

Job Description

  • Assist the EHS Officer, ensuring all accidents and incidents are recorded in the incident register, investigated, and follow up on corrective actions.
  • Assist the EHS officer in ensuring that all licenses and certificates, including environmental monitoring (Effluent analysis) required under EMCA 1999 and OSHA 2007, have been obtained on time.
  • Assist in logistical support for internal and external EHS audits and inspections, e.g., OSH, Fire Safety, Noise survey, and Environmental.
  • Provide administrative support for Safety & Health Committee meetings, including scheduling, minute-taking, and follow-up action to ensure they are closed.
  • Assist in EHS inductions of new staff, contractors, and visitors, and assist with ongoing EHS training programs.
  • Help in ensuring the updated EHS policies, procedures, and training records are available at branches and Foodscape line with company standards.
  • Monitor use of PPE across the branches and ensure that appropriate safety signage has been posted. Ensure proper disposal of solid waste by enforcing segregation of waste by ensuring all required materials are available.
  • Perform routine branch inspections and audits of first aid boxes, extinguishers, and EHS documents under the direction of the EHS Officer to ensure compliance with EHS standards.
  • Performing any other duties allocated.

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Hardware Intern at Java House

Main Responsibilities

  • Ensure availability and reliability of the Hardware, CCTV, printers & UPS systems within HQ, commissary/branches
  • Support operations of all Commissary Systems, Commissary Network/Internet, and connectivity from commissary to the branches.
  • Provide end user support, which involves sorting out computer hardware, software and network problems.
  • Corrective and preventive maintenance on workstations and other IT equipment.
  • Desktop hardware upgrade planning and participation in new store projects/ systems rollouts.
  • Maintain an inventory of I.T. equipment under one’s jurisdiction.
  • Network support in the form of installation and customization of network equipment.
  • Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common Printer &   cabling problems
  • Provide regular reports on various key aspects of application, network & system availability.
  • Provide and schedule hardware maintenance plans for computers, peripherals & printers and provide Hardware support of cabling on day-to-day administration.
  • Troubleshoot Cabling issues and provide regular reports & statistics of branch requirements /needs.
  • Ensure that all calls/incidents logged into Helpdesk are addressed within agreed on SLA response time.
  • To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the head of department.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Academic/Professional Qualifications

  • B.Sc./Diploma in Electronics/ Computer Science or other Computer related field from a recognized University
  • Possess A+, N+ OR MCT/MCITP certification
  • Hardware and Software troubleshooting skills.

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Electrical Technician II at Java House

Primary Purpose and Scope the Job (Job Role)

The electrical technician (Grade 2) is responsible for technical inspection, repair and servicing of machines, equipment and fixtures in the locations assigned to him/her within the Java organization.

Main Responsibilities: -

  • Carry out preventive and reactive maintenance of electrical lighting and wiring systems and electrical equipment in Java locations assigned, as indicated in the “Core Competencies” section below, in order to ensure such equipment is functional and safe for use by operators when required.
  • Carry out inspections of electrical lighting and wiring systems and electrical equipment in order to ascertain if they are functional and safe for use.
  • Carry out basic plumbing, masonry and carpentry repairs in Java locations assigned.
  • Carry out maintenance-related activities that affect food safety in assigned locations in order to eliminate food safety hazards.
  • Record activities carried out in required formats for future reference.

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Electrical or Electronic Engineering from a recognized institution of tertiary education.

Experience

At least 3 years’ practical experience as an electrical maintenance technician.

Special conditions of Employment

  • Ability to work at heights
  • Ability to work in night shifts for up to 20% of time on duty

Core Competencies

  • Proficient in trouble-shooting, repair and servicing electrical installations, single- and three-phase wiring, lighting and socket circuits
  • Proficient in trouble-shooting, repair and servicing equipments e.g : Commercial single-rack dishwasher, commercial semi-automatic espresso machine, induction plate, turbo chef oven, retail/professional coffee-bean grinder, coffee urn, commercial crate washer e.t.c
  • Basic plumbing, masonry and carpentry skills
  • Good spoken English and Kiswahili language skills
  • Good written and spoken technical communication skills

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Talent, Learning & Development Manager at Java House Africa

Primary Purpose and Scope the Job

The role is responsible for developing and implementing Talent Management strategies within the organization that enhance the identification, development and retention of high performing employees through corporate-wide professional and technical development,  learning strategies,  planning and  execution of the strategy.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create overall talent strategy and roadmap to deliver on a robust learning and development agenda that is aligned with business strategy and needs.
  • Design and manage multiple programs, processes and systems that enhance organizational effectiveness including talent reviews, succession planning, mentoring, coaching and internal mobility.
  • Maintain a robust orientation module to include job specific, organization culture and personal development training.
  • Collaborating with Managers to identify areas of development throughout the organization including trending business needs. Translate these into learning opportunities.
  • Play a key role in embedding the employer branding strategies leading to employer of choice recognition.
  • Identifying career aspirations and discussing and agreeing upon these with employees and their managers throughout the performance cycle.
  • Create, plan and implement the Java academy training programs with the goal of external training programs being set up in the near future.
  • Measure effectiveness of the Academy’s programs and track metrics such as participant satisfaction, performance improvement and talent initiatives.
  • Identifying on-the-job development opportunities and maximizing these opportunities for development.
  • Maintain a “JAVA Stars” program, where top performers are identified and groomed for future leadership programs.
  • In conjunction with the Head of Corporate Affairs build upon the succession planning program and establish a training plan for the program.
  • Maintain a robust coaching program and culture.
  • Spearhead the collection of data through Culture Surveys and implementation of action plans.
  • Lead the development of curricula for Leadership Development program(s) that are aligned with Company Vision and Values.
  • Develop and drive organizational culture alignment initiatives.
  • Assess and transform performance management processes and systems that drive high performance and engagement throughout the organization.
  • Develop Employee Engagement Program and work with senior leadership to establish, facilitate, and communicate the Java Culture.
  • Keep abreast of Learning & Development (L&D) global trends, developments and best practices to ensure alignment and implementation of best practices.
  • Developing effective strategies for identifying skills gaps within the workforce.
  • Building relationships with 3rd party training provider.
  • Acting as the go to within the business for anyone with questions or queries regarding training and development plans.
  • Maintain Talent management budget.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education, HR Management or Business-Related Field
  • Professional Certification in Training Delivery/Human Resources Management
  • Should be a valid member of IHRM

Experience

  • 3 – 5 years in a training role in Human Resources Development in a medium to large organization.  Preferably in the hospitality industry
  • At least 2 years of Demonstrated ability and experience in managing large learning curriculum, including learning contracts, class schedules, enrollment, and vendor management
  • Strong knowledge and experience in developing and designing of succession planning and talent review processes.
  • Demonstrated project management skills bringing projects to completion on time and within budget
  • Ability to develop process for linking competencies to talent management process ensuring successful outcomes

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Storekeeper

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintains the inventory at the specialized work area in order to support warehouse, manufacturing and retail activities by ensuring visibility of inventory status to the warehouse team.
  • Monitors stocks, reorders and receives inventory at the warehouse store and ensures they are of the correct specification, in order to ensure availability of inventory.
  • Inspect deliveries by checking of quantity and quality of items brought in by the supplier for conformity or discrepancies and report / documentation for a seamless return process.
  • Putting stock away in accordance with the Company’s Quality procedures (stock rotation)
  • Rotate stock and coordinate the disposal of surpluses within the warehouse.
  • Ensure adequate record keeping and manage all documentation to confirm proper stock levels and maintain inventory control.
  • Organizes and maintains the inventory floor area to ensure efficient material storage and handling. He also maintains labeling systems on the stock items.
  • Restocking of items on the shelves and organization / general arrangement of the store’s items.
  • Pick, pack and marshalling of customers’ orders for delivery to National Distribution Centre.
  • Participation in monthly stock take process and performing inventory audits at all warehouses, as required.
  • Identification of non-performing stocks for an effective utilization plan.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to assigned inventory location.
  • Checking the expiry of goods by ensuring FIFO and FEFO is adhered to 100%
  • Issues material to customers and in current system based on request specifications.
  • Digitizes all manufacturing and retail work orders and warehouse checklists.
  • Performing ‘cyclic counts’ and routine stock checks at the warehouse as required
  • Conducting and preparation of weekly Stock taking, stock reports and reconciliation
  • Maintain high level of cleanliness and orderliness in the stores.

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Waitstaff

Primary Purpose and Scope the Job (Job Role)-

  • To welcome, sit, take & serve food and beverage orders to our guests in a friendly, timely manner and ensure  a clean environment in accordance to Java service standards

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Presenting a variety of menu options and take lead on suggestive selling based on customer preferences.
  • Handling customer interactions at various levels of customer touch points.
  • Assist the guest navigate through the menu comfortably- Inform guests of menu changes, daily specials and assist the guest navigate through the menu comfortably.
  • Taking orders and delivering them to the table neatly and accurately in accordance to the ticket specification.
  • Present menus to guests and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services.
  • Monitor and observe guests dining experience to ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service respond promptly and courteously to address any guest concern ¬ify the manager.

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